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Ethiopia maintains an open but regulated aviation policy, requiring all foreign aircraft to obtain landing permits through the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA). This guide provides updated information for operators flying to Africa’s fastest-growing aviation market.
The landing permit procedure in Ethiopia is quick and easy, however it requires thorough paperwork.
Simplified clearances and adherence to all Ethiopia aviation laws are guaranteed with expert help.
Contact The Network Plan, your go-to aviation permit expert with CAA Ethiopia knowledge, if you need help with a Ethiopia landing permit.
Our services address these pain points, providing 24/7 Ethiopia Landing Permit tailored to your operational needs.
Flight Type | Additional Requirements |
Charter | Passenger manifest, operator authorization |
Cargo | Dangerous goods declaration (if applicable) |
Private | Owner/operator verification |
Humanitarian | UN/NGO clearance documents |
Navigating international aviation regulations requires precision. We handle:
ISAGO & IATA-certified handlers
Cost transparency with no hidden fees
24/7 support for delays or diversions
Electric GSE and waste reduction programs
Step-by-Step Procedure:
Recent Changes
Addis Ababa Bole Airport:
Special Restrictions:
⚠ Drone operations: Special military clearance required
⚠ Photography flights: Additional permits needed
⚠ Overflight permits: Separate from landing permits
Recommended Local Handlers:
Mandatory Documentation:
✔ Completed ECAA application form
✔ Valid Air Operator Certificate (AOC)
✔ Certificate of Airworthiness
✔ Insurance Certificate (minimum $750M coverage)
✔ Crew licenses and medical certificates
✔ Aircraft registration documents
✔ Flight schedule/itinerary
✔ Risk Assessment & Mitigation Planning
✔ Diplomatic Channel Coordination
✔ Emergency Contingency Development
✔ Alternative Route Optimization
Final Manifest Submission: 24 hours before flight
Security Briefing: Mandatory for crew
Handling Confirmation: From approved ground agent
Payment Verification: All fees must be cleared
Last-Minute NOTAM Check: Essential before departure
At The Network Plan, we specialize in securing Ethiopia Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) overflight permits, ensuring smooth and compliant crossings for commercial, private, and cargo flights
Contact us for a Ethiopia Landing Permit audit or to discuss custom supply agreements!
